Meaning of the word "petition for" in English
What does "petition for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
petition for
US /pəˈtɪʃən fɔːr/
UK /pəˈtɪʃən fɔːr/
Phrasal Verb
to make a formal written request to an authority or organization
Example:
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The residents decided to petition for a new park in their neighborhood.
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She plans to petition for a change in the company's policy.
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